Governor Gavin Newsom filed a lawsuit on behalf of California against President Donald Trump's administration after the governor said the president deployed National Guard troops in California without Newsom's consent.
The Democratic governor announced his intention to take legal action against the Trump administration after weekend clashes between protesters and federal immigration authorities over Trump's immigration crackdown in Los Angeles.
"He knowingly went in in a reckless way. Did something that's almost without precedent in our lifetime. Unconstitutional. Illegal. Immoral," Gov. Newsom said in an interview with podcaster Brian Tyler Cohen.
Now, the Pentagon is expected to send several hundred Marines to the city to assist National Guard members responding to immigration prote